International destination listing

Get information, including limitations and rate code details, for shipping items internationally.

Shipping from

Canada

Shipping to

Seychelles

  • Country code: SC
  • Customs declaration language: English, French
  • Including: Desroches, Farquhar Island; British Indian Ocean Territory, IO

Parcels

Detail International Parcel™ (Air) International Parcel™ (Surface) Small Packet™ (Air) Small Packet™ (Surface)
Rate code 210 410 10 10
Maximum weight

Xpresspost™ - International

30 kg

International Parcel™ (Surface)

30 kg

Small Packet™ (Air)

2 kg

Small Packet™ (Surface)

2 kg
Oversized availability Yes Yes

Small Packet™ (Air)

No

Small Packet™ (Surface)

No
Maximum coverage 

Xpresspost™ - International

$100

International Parcel™ (Surface)

$100

Small Packet™ (Air)

Not applicable

Small Packet™ (Surface)

Not applicable

 

Letter-post

Detail Description
Availability Yes
Registered Mail Yes
Valuables accepted No

Money orders

Detail Description
Availability No
Fee code Not applicable
Currency Not applicable

Import restrictions

An import permit is required for all goods and personal effects with a value greater than 1000 rupees. Before posting any item, senders should confirm that the addressee has any necessary permit. Senders should determine import restrictions from the country's authorities before posting:

  • alcoholic beverages
  • animals, live and animal by-products not treated
  • endangered species
  • fish and crustaceans
  • fruits and vegetables
  • glass and gazed glass products for architectural use in buildings
  • meat and meat products
  • mineral fuels, oils and products of their distillations
  • pharmaceutical and veterinary products
  • plants and parts of plants
  • radio communication equipment
  • swords, cutlasses, bayonets and similar arms
  • sugar
  • tea
  • tobacco
  • wood treated and untreated.

Prohibited Items

In addition to items considered non-mailable matter, the following are prohibited:

  • animal products
  • antiques
  • airline tickets, blank
  • any item (shipment) requiring a license that must be obtained by the carrier is prohibited
  • clothing, used, intended for sale
  • controlled drugs
  • batteries
  • blueprints
  • chemicals
  • cosmetics
  • credit Card Blanks
  • currency, counterfeit
  • drugs, non-prescription
  • foodstuffs
  • furs
  • firearms, ammunitiion and all weapons
  • gambling devices
  • ivory
  • knives (except cutlery)
  • military uniforms
  • parts and accessories of vehicles
  • playing cards
  • pornographic and indecent material
  • liquor
  • seeds / soil.

Documentation Required

Information regarding Customs can be found in "Customs Requirements" of the Canada Postal Guide.

Commercial goods mailed to the Seychelles require an invoice inserted in the article.

The following documents may be required:

1. Original Invoice

2. Insurance Certificate

3. Import Permit.